From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 25 14:19:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp012.mail.yahoo.com (smtp012.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A4D0A37B407 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 14:19:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsdq@yahoo.com) Received: from h2.impactidealsolutions.com (HELO support10) (216.98.200.91) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Jun 2001 21:19:44 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Message-Id: Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:24:32 -0600 X-Priority: 3 From: Peter X-Mailer: Mail Warrior To: vze2rz3p@mail.verizon.net, "vze2rz3p@verizon.net" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re:Unix Query Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Mailer-Version: v3.57 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 06/25/2001 3:14:31 PM, vze2rz3p@mail.verizon.net is quoted as saying: . . . .|Hi, . . . .| . . . .|I'm a Unix virgin! (Ha Ha) . . . .|I want to learn this OS but don't have the foggiest idea about where to . . . .|get it online. Could you guys give me some answers to my questions? If you have no idea where to get it/what it is, how did you find this mailing list? [I'm always puzzled by this] . . . .|1. How much does "free" BSD acutally cost? It's 100% free to download, you can also buy cd from www.freebsdmall.com [or www.cheapbytes.com [I think ] ] . . . .|2. Where can I download it? www.freebsd.org for all the info. . . . .|3. How long does it take to install? For newbies, with no prior Unix experience, and clueless I'm gonna say about 1-2 hours. . . . .|4. I have a Unix book put out by Sybex, how usefull is this publisher? No Idea. Just read the handbook www.freebsd.org/handbook . . . .|Thanks in advance for any help you can give me! . . . .| . . . .|Nathan :0) www.nul.cjb.net www.FreeBSD.org _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message